Jennifer Sharp Email & Phone Number

Jacksonville, Florida Area

Florida Blue – Community Relations and Employee Programs Departments• Assisted in the planning, coordination and execution of 8 annual Florida Blue United Way campaigns, which raised 2 million dollars annually throughout 10 Florida Blue offices in Florida and 1 office in Connecticut; managed printing of all campaign collateral; wrote communications pieces for company leadership and employee population; trained campaign leadership; managed special events• Managed company’s philanthropic efforts by analyzing community investment opportunities and helping to determine which nonprofit organizations to fund; secured increased publicity for the company’s contributions and increased employee participation.• Produced annual summary of grant awards for The Blue Foundation, including graphic design and writing.• Managed internal employee events aimed at increasing volunteer involvement.• Created strategies and policies to improve and expand community relations procedures.Mayo Clinic – Public Affairs Department• Assisted in the planning, management and execution of three annual Mayo Clinic United Way campaigns, which raised nearly $200,000 annually in Jacksonville (higher employee contributions led increases each year); coordinated design and printing of all campaign collateral; wrote communications pieces for company leadership and employee population; managed special events.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Developed and managed bi-lingual employee communications program for 1,100 associates in five locations in Canada and the United States; produced newsletters, online tools, posters, and monthly lunches and quarterly meetings with company president.• Created community relations program for Jacksonville site, including employee-driven community investments and volunteer involvement.• Prepared executive communications, including speeches, presentations, internal announcements and financial reports.• Coordinated website development and maintenance, including parent company’s re-design of entire site.• Handled media relations, including site closure in Jacksonville.• Produced marketing materials for rail division, including folders, brochures and fact sheets.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Coordinated the production, design and printing of company’s financial reports, including annual report, quarterly reports, and shareholder statements.• Led media relations activities for small business division, promoting new products to business writers across Florida; wrote press releases; conducted statewide media visits.• Assisted with employee communications, including newsletter writing and television production segments.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Handled media relations for chapter’s primary focus areas: disaster services, military services and health and safety services; coordinated interviews and appeared on camera during numerous natural disaster and events, including Hurricane Andrew and Operation Desert Storm.• Assisted with recruiting and maintaining chapter volunteers; wrote and produced newsletter; coordinated volunteer recognition events.• Supported chapter’s fundraising efforts; produced and directed video aimed at increasing chapter donations; wrote direct mail letters; coordinated Speaker’s Bureau.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

Jacksonville, Florida Area

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Communications

Associate Of Arts - Aa